完整版论中西饮食文化差异毕业设计.docx

1、完整版论中西饮食文化差异毕业设计外国语学院本科毕业论文On Differences between Chinese and Western Dietary Cultures论中西饮食文化差异院 系外国语学院专 业英 语 班 级2009级本科（7）班 学 生 姓 名 指 导 教 师 职 称 讲 师 2013年4月Acknowledgements I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to all those who have ever helped and encouraged me during the writing of this thes

2、is; otherwise my work would not have been so smoothly fulfilled.My deepest gratitude goes first and foremost to Mrs Guo, my supervisor, for her constant encouragement and guidance. She has walked me through all the stages of the writing of this thesis. Without her consistent and illuminating instruc

3、tion, this thesis could not have reached its present form.Second, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Professor Wang Xueling. Thank you for leading me into the door of intercultural communication which has really broadened my horizons and enriched my life. Thank you for being so patien

4、t, so supportive and I am exceedingly proud of being your student. I am also greatly indebted to the professors and teachers at the Foreign Language Department of Xinxiang University who have instructed and helped me a lot in the past two years.Last but not least, my heart felt appreciation and ever

5、lasting affection go to my beloved family for their loving considerations and boundless confidence in me all through these years. Mother and Father thank you for bringing me into this world and always giving me the strength to strive for my goals. Their selfless love constantly shines on me, and lig

6、hts up my world. I also owe my sincere gratitude to my friends and my fellow classmates who gave me their help and time in listening to me and helping me to work out my problems during the difficult course of the thesis.AbstractDifference in dietary culture is one of the problems that we should pay

7、more attention. China is a country with a long history and boasts a variety of cuisines. Chinese dietary culture has been always in the leading position of the world from the past to now, and it is also the very important part of the Chinese culture. The Western dietary culture has its typical featu

8、res, being fast, hygienic, nutritious and scientific. Chinese dietary culture pursues the synthetic beauty such as color, smell, taste, flavor, sound, and the environment. The comparative study attempted by the author intends to promote the mutual understanding and communication between China and th

9、e Western. It is important for nations to understand each other. In the cooperation, nations gain more benefits from mutual help and make everybody enjoy a happy life. The findings in this thesis will help nations to draw on each others merits and make mutual progress.Key words: diet; cultural; diff

10、erence 摘 要 饮食文化的差异就是值得我们关注的话题之一。中国有着悠久的历史与引以为傲的各种各样的烹饪技术。直到今天中国的饮食文化一直处于世界的领先位置，它已经成为中国文化中的重要的一部分。西方饮食文化讲究快捷方便、卫生、营养、科学。中国的饮食文化追求色、香、味、行、意和环境。希望通过中西饮食文化的比较，增进两种文化间的理解和交流，进而互相学习，取长补短，和谐共处，共同发展。国与国之间需要了解彼此。在合作中，帮助彼此得到更多的利益而是每一个人享受快乐生活。这就是理想，只要大家去做，世界会变得美好。 关键词: 饮食；文化；不同ContentsAcknowledgements IAbstra

11、ct II摘 要 III. Introduction 11.1 Background 11.2 Purpose 11.3 The History and Position of Food Culture in China and West 11.4 Food Culture 11.4.1 Characteristics of Chinese Food Culture 21.4.2 Characteristics of Western Food Culture 2. Analysis of Cultural Differences between Chinese and Western Diet

12、ary 32.1. Differences in Concepts 32.2 Differences in Targets 42.3 Differences in the Dietary Patterns 62.4 Differences in the Nature 72.5 Differences in the Etiquette 82.6 Differences in Dietary Habits 82.6.1 Differences in Tableware 82.6.2 Differences in Cooking Methods 92.6.3 Differences in Daily

13、 Diet 10. Conclusion 103.1 Major Findings 113.2 Implication 113.3 Limitation 11Bibliography 13. Introduction1.1 Background Food is only one aspect of cultural traditions, yet it is probably one of the most persistent. There is no cultural group and no individual for whom at least one specific food.

14、Food plays an inextricable role in our daily lives. Without food we cannot survive. But food is much more than a tool of survival. Food is a source of pleasure, comfort and security. Food is also a symbol of hospitality, social status, and religious significance. What we select to eat, how we prepar

15、e it, serve it, and even how we eat it are all factors profoundly touched by our individual cultural inheritance.1.2 PurposeThe content aims to understand the difference between Chinese and western cuisine culture. Cultural differences in the habits of diets between Chinese and the Western reflect t

16、he different concepts about the dietary status, eating food and dietary habits. Through the analysis of dietary differences between Chinese and Western food culture, we get to know the cultural traditions of both China and the West. It let us set up an invincible position in the competition. At the same time it can improve and innovate for the Chine